Word: corrects
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Being Premier (in response to a question concerning his personal satisfactions in the job): "It seems to me that yours is not a very correct idea of what a Premier is in the Soviet Union. We have collective leadership in our country. We have the Central Committee of the Communist Party. The leaders are responsible to the party and to the people. In our country, it is the collective that works. And herein lies our strength. If one makes a mistake, others set him right. We know our shortcomings and lend ear to critical remarks about us. All this gives...
...might be interpreted as meaning that such haranguing can very easily become criminal and that the Rap Browns can be prosecuted without constitutional objection. But it might not. For in cases involving concurrent sentences, the court has traditionally allowed all the convictions to stand if just one is deemed correct. In Epton's case, the court may simply have been satisfied with the conviction for conspiring to riot. If that is so, the justices may never have actually reached the issue of anarchy...
Almost since the days when Druidic warriors daubed themselves with woad, the notion has persisted that British painting is a barbarous and insular affair. By and large, the thesis is correct -but there is an important century of exception. Between 1760 and 1860, when Britain swept to the forefront among nations, its painters were as engaged and influential as its soldiers and diplomats were at Waterloo and the Congress of Vienna...
...Cream & Orange Juice. Finally Mehli Mehta relented, began teaching him the rudiments of the baton. One day, when Zubin was 16, his father let him conduct a Bombay Symphony rehearsal. "The moment he got onto the podium," says Bombay Cellist George Lester, "he instantly took command, gave us our correct cues and put us under his spell...
...airline credit and the cut-rate fare for military personnel. Many an airline traveler is losing a friend he never knew he had. Along with collecting coins and studying Latin, onetime Schoolteacher Sadler's weekend habit was to fly to American cities, listen to complaints-and try to correct the problems...